I understood the gist of IP law – working with creatives and businesses to protect their ideas from copyright infringement – but had never fully explored it. From that uncertainty and curiosity, this article was born: so if, like me, you're curious about IP law, read on!

Withers & Rogers, based in London, has launched a new graduate recruitment programme.

Intellectual property (IP) is an umbrella term for a variety of different rights which protect intellectual creations, such as inventions, brands, designs, and literary and artistic works.

Intellectual Property work can be divided into two main areas: hard and soft IP.

Mortgage fraud: will a falling property market usher in a new wave of professional negligence claims?

One of the country’s biggest insurance companies, LV= has announced its entry into legal services.

Insurance is one of the UK's most well-established and valuable industries and much of the litigation going though the courts will involve an insurer.

Insurance (and reinsurance – the insurance of insurers) is an integral part of commercial activity throughout the world.

How might insurers be affected by the Law Commission's proposals for the reform of insurance law?

On 22 July Beachcroft LLP and Davies Arnold Cooper LLP announced their merger plans, which will take effect on 1 November 2011, with the firm to be renamed DAC Beachcroft LLP.

Professional advisers are now subject to an unprecedented number of claims by businesses and individuals seeking to recover losses, but what are the professional indemnity insurance (PII) implications for solicitors?

What is the Insurance Act 2015 and what impact will it have on commercial insurance?

Students at London South Bank University have honoured outstanding lawyers and campaigners in the fields of human rights and social justice with a new photo gallery project called ‘Inspired by Law’.

Restructuring and insolvency lawyers are called in when a company, individual or other organisation is in financial difficulties and is facing possible liquidation, administration or bankruptcy.

It is unlawful for a business to trade unless it has the means to meet its outstanding liabilities.

Are the number of insolvencies in the charity sector increasing and, if so, what is causing them and what can be done about it?

The four Inns of Court are in the process of accepting applications for 2017-18 BPTC scholarships, with a closing date for all of Friday 4 November 2016. Although they share a deadline, each of Gray’s, Inner Temple, Lincoln’s and Middle Temple Inns runs its own scholarship scheme, including with separate application systems and requirements.

The role of the Inns of Court in the education and training of aspiring barristers has been strongly defended by the Bar Council after it was revealed that joining an inn could be no longer compulsory under Bar Standards Board (BSB) plans to overhaul the training of barristers.